If someone you care about is dealing with a serious illness, you may want some ideas for how to talk with and support them. Here are a few suggestions for getting started.

As Anne McCrary Sullivan reconnected with and supported her brother, she found meaning in shared moments large and small: reaching out to loved ones, finding a room with a view, and drinking pour-over coffee. Read…

Faith can play an important role in how we frame these conversations according to our values and beliefs, what matters most to us in life, and our choice of care. Faith gives us the language…

Growing up, Julia Bartel spent many family vacations visiting and caring for her great-aunt Laura. These visits left lasting lessons about love, listening, and the importance of time together. Read Julia’s piece here.

Every person’s encounter with serious illness is different. Jenny Robinson talks about her family’s experience when her nephew was diagnosed with cancer and offers examples of how to support the unique needs of a family…